ORDOAVIVM. 145 



dactylas, digitis omnibus membranis connexis. Catal. av. Petropol.Tzm. 

 p. x 4o 3 . VI - 



Truncus fuperior fubniger, vel terrei coloris, pauco flavo mixti; 

 pedtore & ventre albicantibus; apices remigum cinerei coloris; roftro 

 longo, verius exitum incurvo, r.nco acutiflimo. Oculi ad angulum rictus 

 proximi. Pedes unguesque nigri. E cranio occipitis nafcitur ofliculum 

 tiium digitorum longitudine, quod tenue, latiusculum, ab ortu fenfim in 

 acutum mucronem gracilefcir, & mufculis colli implantatur, quale in 

 nulla ave hactenus videre concigic; hsec Schvvenkfeldius. Docilis eft ad 

 piicationem. 



VI. Plancvs Corvvs Minor, aquaticus; Graculus palmipes: 

 TheCocot; theSea-Crow; the Shag; The Crane, WHl Charl. Sibb. 



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Anatem vulgarem magnitudine parum fuperat; roflro recfto, tereci; 

 in exituuncato; fuperior pars nigra, inferior flraminei coloris; truncus 

 fuperne purpureus, inferne grifeus; fub mento albus; nidulatur prout. 

 Piancus V in arboribus; in Pruflia quoque. 



VII. Plancvs Tropicvs. Avis tropicorum. The Tropick Bird- 



WHl. Raj. 2vepic=2k\jcL 



Altitudine Anatis, roflro rubro, 2"longo, acuto &uncato; dua- 

 bus lineis nigris a riclu ad cervicem usque ; dorfo lineis transverfalibus 

 nigris fuper albo ; ventreniveo; alis longis; pedibus nigris, cruribus al- 

 bis. An, Larus leucomelanos cauda longifiima, bipenni, Feuillei III. 

 p. n6? L'oifeau des tropiques; roflro pedibusque rubris, Catesbeji app. 

 p. 14? I find thatSort of Birds, with all the four VIII. Toes webbed 

 tagether, Such as are the Cormorant and Soland-Goofe; Rajus ad Lift. 

 philof lett. p. 129. 



VIII. Plancvs Brasiliensis, Anhinga vocatus; Tupin ambu, 

 Marggr. 



Magnitudine 7mo par; roflroacuto, recco, valido 3'' longo; ad 

 medietatem usque lerrato; capite parvo anguino; oculis nigris in circulo 

 aureo; collo gracili, longo; trunco feptem unciarum; cruribus brevi- 

 bus; digitis omnibus conjuncHs; caudalata; roflro cinereo; eorpore 

 plumis mollibus albis inferne; dorfo nigro maculis ftramineis; poflica 

 parte trunci niger. 



T §. LXXV. 



